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Compass Community School Willow Park

Other independent special school · HX6 2BU

Ages 6–18 · 72 pupils · Calderdale

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Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill69%

72 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
72
Boys / girls
46 / 26
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
72 / 105 (69%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 6–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Thornton

Location

Address
Willow Street, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax
Postcode
HX6 2BU
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 6–18, in Calderdale, 72 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in HX6
15
Open schools in Calderdale LA
115

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Thornton
Telephone
01422557273
Website
www.compass-schools.org/willow-park/

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